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This takes 2 strings and returns the percent alike that they are. (i.e. "test string number 1" is 86.48% similar to "teststring numb 2") This function is very useful! You can use it in databases to match data that may have errors in it. Examples being people's names, company names, addresses, or anything else where you may encounter misspellings or inconsistencies in the data. Your feedback and/or votes are greatly appreciated! -- NEW - updated to use byte arrays instead of strings, 50-300% performance improvement!

This makes all your Internet Explorer windows disappear (boss key)! Just press windows key + Z to hide all IE windows, and windows key + shift + Z to unhide all IE windows. Great example of subclassing, hotkeys, API calls, enumeration, callback functions, and use of the system tray. Your feedback (and/or votes) are greatly appreciated!

This is a combination of InStr and the Like operator. It returns the position of a mask within a string. The parameters are all user friendly variants just like the regular InStr function. Example: InStrLike("Test String 123abc45 Stuff","###*##") returns 13, because 123abc45 matches the mask and it starts at character 13. Hope this is useful to somebody.

This takes 2 strings and returns the percent alike that they are. (i.e. "test string number 1" is 86.48% similar to "teststring numb 2") This function is very useful! You can use it in databases to match data that may have errors in it. Examples being people's names, company names, addresses, or anything else where you may encounter misspellings or inconsistencies in the data. Your feedback and/or votes are greatly appreciated! -- NEW - updated to use byte arrays instead of strings, 50-300% performance improvement!

This makes all your Internet Explorer windows disappear (boss key)! Just press windows key + Z to hide all IE windows, and windows key + shift + Z to unhide all IE windows. Great example of subclassing, hotkeys, API calls, enumeration, callback functions, and use of the system tray. Your feedback (and/or votes) are greatly appreciated!

This is a combination of InStr and the Like operator. It returns the position of a mask within a string. The parameters are all user friendly variants just like the regular InStr function. Example: InStrLike("Test String 123abc45 Stuff","###*##") returns 13, because 123abc45 matches the mask and it starts at character 13. Hope this is useful to somebody.

This takes 2 strings and returns the percent alike that they are. (i.e. "test string number 1" is 86.48% similar to "teststring numb 2") This function is very useful! You can use it in databases to match data that may have errors in it. Examples being people's names, company names, addresses, or anything else where you may encounter misspellings or inconsistencies in the data. Your feedback and/or votes are greatly appreciated! -- NEW - updated to use byte arrays instead of strings, 50-300% performance improvement!

This makes all your Internet Explorer windows disappear (boss key)! Just press windows key + Z to hide all IE windows, and windows key + shift + Z to unhide all IE windows. Great example of subclassing, hotkeys, API calls, enumeration, callback functions, and use of the system tray. Your feedback (and/or votes) are greatly appreciated!

This is a combination of InStr and the Like operator. It returns the position of a mask within a string. The parameters are all user friendly variants just like the regular InStr function. Example: InStrLike("Test String 123abc45 Stuff","###*##") returns 13, because 123abc45 matches the mask and it starts at character 13. Hope this is useful to somebody.

This takes 2 strings and returns the percent alike that they are. (i.e. "test string number 1" is 86.48% similar to "teststring numb 2") This function is very useful! You can use it in databases to match data that may have errors in it. Examples being people's names, company names, addresses, or anything else where you may encounter misspellings or inconsistencies in the data. Your feedback and/or votes are greatly appreciated! -- NEW - updated to use byte arrays instead of strings, 50-300% performance improvement!

This makes all your Internet Explorer windows disappear (boss key)! Just press windows key + Z to hide all IE windows, and windows key + shift + Z to unhide all IE windows. Great example of subclassing, hotkeys, API calls, enumeration, callback functions, and use of the system tray. Your feedback (and/or votes) are greatly appreciated!

This is a combination of InStr and the Like operator. It returns the position of a mask within a string. The parameters are all user friendly variants just like the regular InStr function. Example: InStrLike("Test String 123abc45 Stuff","###*##") returns 13, because 123abc45 matches the mask and it starts at character 13. Hope this is useful to somebody.